JOHN MAHONEY Phone: 239-***-****
Fort Myers, Florida 33905
OBJECTIVE MAINTENANCE MECHANIC – Over 20 Years of Experience
Career-Minded, Detailed Oriented, Conscientious, Organized, Multifaceted Maintenance Mechanic.
Can manage, lead, direct, communicate, implement, develop, facilitate, strategize, organize tasks.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Solder Wave Machine Multi-Web Presses Inserters and Sequencers
Induction Heaters Welders, Automatic Conveyor Systems
Smart Eye Optics Pickers and SRTS Hydrophilic Coating
Razor Assembly Machines Liquid Filling Systems AC/DC Motors
Electric Troubleshooting Temperature Controllers Thermocouples
RTD Probes 3-Phase Motors Facilities Maintenance
Hydraulics Pneumatics PM Programs Progammable
Controllers Mechanics Pulsafeeder Pumps
Indramat Drives Fincor Drives Banner optics
Sulphuric Acid Hydrochloric Acid Caustic Soda
Eimco Gearbox Gallagher Pumps Injection Pumps
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
BONITA SPRINGS UTILITIES, Bonita Springs,Florida
Plant Maintenance Technician 03/09-06/10
Keywords to describe primary responsibilities:
• Daily inspection of Water treatment plant.
• Responsible for maintaining 25 wells and related equipment, such as pumps, motors, valves and
piping.
• Maintenance of 2 water treatment systems. 1Lime plant and 1 RO plant. Including a scheduled PM
system using Antero software. Keeping accurate maintenance records available for both state and
federal agency’s.
• Participation in continuing improvement projects; singularly, and team oriented; such as Arc Flash
training, and Arc Flash analysis.
The NEWS-PRESS, Fort Myers, Florida
Maintenance Mechanic 11/04 – 11/08
Maintenance mechanic for Goss Metro and Uniliner multi-web press. Heidleberg and Harris
inserter machines, Dynaric strapping machine, and Quipp 500 stackers.
Responsible for emergency and scheduled repairs to all machinery to ensure on-time delivery
of newspaper, plus handle all preventive maintenance. Quick response 24/7 to all maintenance
mechanic-related situations. Inspect and test mechanical assemblies and systems.
Verify adherence to functional operational accuracy specifications.
Job knowledge and leadership qualities: (1) Focus on taking task initiatives; (2) Develop means
of quantitatively measuring daily results; (3) Facilitate an implementation plan; (4) Establish action
steps and maintain flawless records; (5) Follow up on all actions; (6) Organize / prioritize deadlines
without sacrificing efficiency; (7) Problem-solve, communicate clearly; (8) Comply with regulation
codes; (9) Meet and/or exceed corporate expectations for maintenance mechanical skill level.
KIDDE-FENWAL, Ashland, Massachusetts
Maintenance Technician 1/01 – 8/04
All aspects of equipment maintenance, test equipment, retrofitting, and managing electronic
controllers. Responsible for supplier relations, service technicians, inventory, and ordering parts.
Saved company time / increased revenue by improving production rate and simplifying set-up
procedures.
Technical advisor for the implementation of the Wave Solder machine, including product research,
testing, and installation. One of 3-man Maintenance Advisory Team with manager and mechanical
engineer. Viewed and jointly analyzed all facets of each project, provided individual input, and
collectively established mandates to achieve best technical results.
Directed and monitored equipment installation to meet factory specifications.
Supervised 6 employees during plant shutdowns for 2-weeks at a time.
Worked in conjunction with managers to assist management in re-training operators in proper
equipment functions, which resulted in less downtime and increased individual productivity.
Exceeded company maintenance goals during plant shutdowns by accomplishing company outlined
directive list, spent remaining time achieving all other maintenance-related projects not on manifest.
CHADWICK’S OF BOSTON, West Bridgewater, Massachusetts
Maintenance Mechanic 9/00 – 1/01
Performed routine repairs on all automated conveyer systems.
Maintained fork trucks, pickers, and SRTs.
Maintained warehouse facilities. Assisted the warehouse with new hire training.
MEDSOURCE TECHNOLOGIES, Norwell, Massachusetts
Mechanic / Operator 1/00 – 9/00
Responsible for routine maintenance and operation of High Speed Coil Winder.
Successfully implemented new hydrophilic coating operation using clean room technology
and FDA guidelines.
Closely worked with the Machine Shop to develop better components for the coil winders.
Worked flexible schedule when needed to improve production for optimum efficiency output.
PHARMASOL CORPORATION, Easton, Massachusetts
Maintenance Mechanic 10/98 – 10/99
Responsible for the repair, maintenance, and inspection of liquid and propellant Filling Systems.
Reduced operating expenses $500,000 by rebuilding machinery, increasing line speed, cycle time.
Provided in-depth training for Line Operators to ensure proper safety procedures.
Improved HVAC System using charcoal filters.
GILLETTE CORPORATION, South Boston, Massachusetts
Production Mechanic 9/89 – 11/97
Responsible for the repair, rebuild, and preventive maintenance of high-speed, multi-step
production machines.
Provided training for mechanics and operators. This training encompassed proper handling,
trouble-shooting, and safety procedures as dictated by ISO 9001 requirements.
MILITARY EXPERIENCE
UNITED STATES NAVY, South Weymouth, Massachusetts
Aircraft Engine Mechanic / Ground Plane Captain, Honorable Discharge
Responsible for the care, inspection, and maintenance of the Lockheed P2V-7
Neptune Aircraft, and Lockheed P-3 Aircraft
EDUCATION
EAST COAST AERO TECH, Bedford, Massachusetts
DOT Hazmat Shipping Certification
ISO 9001 Certification
UNITED STATES NAVY, Memphis, Tennessee and San Diego, California
Wright 3350 School (Reciprocating Engine)
Westinghouse J34 School (Turbo Engine)
“A” School Aircraft Power plant